The National Police has arrested eight young people, including four minors, for allegedly participating in a fight with knives, sticks and stones on Monday night between the Madrid neighborhoods of Ciudad Lineal and San Blas. The incident occurred after 9:30 p.m. near General Aranaz Street, where those involved had apparently gathered for the fight, police sources said.
Upon arrival, the officers managed to arrest them all, between 14 and 23 years old and of Spanish, Dominican and Venezuelan origin. They also had a knife, an awl and a metal bar, objects with which they would have intended to hit each other. However, only one suffered minor bruises and was released on the spot by Samur-Protection health workers, according to Urgences Madrid.
All those arrested have been transferred to police stations, awaiting trial, charged with riot crimes. At the same time, investigators are trying to clarify the circumstances in which the fight occurred and do not rule out that it was a fight. confrontation between members of youth gangs.
